Adventures with the theory of the Baroque and French philosophy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lahiji, Nadir, 1948- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Philosophy, architecture, and the baroque subject to truth
  • Excursus: variations on the theme of baroque theory and philosophy
  • The philosophical theory of baroque
  • The baroque and jouissance: Jacques Lacan
  • The baroque and the fold: Gilles Deleuze
  • Interlude 1: theorization of baroque as event
  • Modernity, madness, and the baroque criticism
  • Cogito and the baroque in the age of reason: reading Foucault
  • Baroque reason and the madness of vision: reading Buci-Glucksmann
  • Theology and the baroque room: reading Benjamin
  • Culture industry and the (neo- )baroque: reading Adorno
  • Architecture and the theory of the baroque
  • The misadventure of architecture with French philosophy
  • Digital neobaroque and the hyper-Deleuzeans of architecture
  • Against the architectural reading of the fold
  • The draped neobaroque: is it possible not to love Frank Gehry?
  • Interlude: post-rationalism and theorization of the baroque as real
  • Post-rationalism and the adventure with french philosophy
  • De-suturing architecture: philosophy and anti-philosophy
  • Capitalism, idolatry, and critique of neobaroque ideology
  • The missed encounter of architecture with post-rationalism.